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Getting To (Audiology)

The most accessible route from the Winsland Street on-street Blue Badge bays has a dropped kerb, step-free level access and uneven surfaces.
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Access to Audiology is via the Mary Stanford Building - Entrance A.
There is not a drop-off point at this entrance.
Audiology is located between floors LG and G of the Mary Stanford Building.
Audiology is approximately 30m from the Mary Stanford Building - Entrance A.
Enter via the Mary Stanford Building - Entrance A.
Proceed ahead up the slope and turn left at the end of the corridor.
Proceed ahead up the slope and pass through the permanently held open doors.
Turn right and follow the sloped corridor down to the right.
Audiology is located on the right.
Internally the most accessible route has narrow walkways, doors permanently held open and steep ramps or slopes.
Some flooring along the route is shiny .
There are not resting areas along the route.
Wayfinding signage is provided.
Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
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Drop-off Point View
- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
On-street Parking View
- On-street designated Blue Badge parking and standard parking is available.
- The on-street designated Blue Badge parking bays are located on Winsland Street.
- The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked and signposted.

This entrance is located off Winsland Street.
The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
The entrance area is clearly signed.
There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
The ramp has a steep gradient.
The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with no handrails.
There is a single manual door at this entrance.
The door is permanently held open.
The width of the opening is 96cm.
There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
The door has a high visual contrast.
There is step-free access via ramp as you enter.
The ramp has a steep gradient.
The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with a handrail on the right going up.
This entrance gives access to the ground floor of the Mary Stanford Building.

The reception is located ahead as you enter Audiology.
The distance from the Audiology entrance is 1m.
There is step-free level access to reception.
The height of the reception desk is 123cm.
There is a lowered section at the desk.
The height of the lowered section is 80cm.
The reception has glazed screens.
There is a clearly signed portable hearing assistance system.
The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
The flooring is shiny.
Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.
There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
There is not space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests.

There are 3 consultation/medical rooms available.
The room surveyed was; Fitting Room 2.
The room is located to the left as you enter Audiology.
The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access and narrow walkways.
There is numbered and written text signage on or near the door.
There is step-free level access into the room.
There is a single manual door with a low visual contrast.
The door is permanently held open.
The width of the opening is 77cm.
There is step-free level access throughout the room.
There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
The flooring is shiny.
The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and height adjustable chairs.
Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
Some furniture is fixed.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.

There is 1 consultation/medical room available.
The room surveyed was; Hearing Tests.
The room is located to the rear of Fitting Room 3.
The most accessible route to the room has manual doors and step-free level access.
There is no signage on or near the door.
There is step-free access via ramp into the room.
The ramp has a steep gradient.
The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with a handrail on the left going up.
There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
The door is permanently held open.
The width of the opening is 87cm.
There is step-free level access throughout the room.
There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
The flooring is shiny.
The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests and height adjustable chairs.
Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
Some furniture is fixed.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.